IMAGINARY A PARTY-PHOTO CALL: You are going to create your own collage using press clippings. The collage will consist on two pictures. One of them will be you wearing a costume and another will be a famous person wearing another costume. Take a picture of this collage and with thinglink create a picture as follows.

Use the Grammar ticket POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES (A.B. page 14) to make the sentences and describe both outfits:

MY

HIS or HER.

Use the Grammar ticket GOING TO (A.B. page 16) to write the script and show it to your teacher before you make the video. You are going to be interviewed by your partner about the outfits. The costumes which you and your famous person are going to wear in an "IMAGINARY PARTY".

viernes, 14 de noviembre de 2014

Now it is time to study how the population works and how we can study the population focusing on their jobs. In the video and the following link you can review some concepts about the economy like: population, primary sector, secondary sector....

Order the differents sector businesses which appear in the video in this table:

As you know things related with Economy in Spain are changing a lot nowadays. When we talk about the active population is decreasing and the unemployed people is increase. Let's check in the internet what the unemplyed rate is at the moment. Unemployment rate 2014 (February)

PRIMARY SECTOR in Spain:

Agriculture: dry crops such grain, grapes and olives. And also Fruit and vegetables are grown in Murcia or Valencia.

jueves, 13 de noviembre de 2014

It's time to move into a new topic in Science. We will change the way completely because we will pass from the Natural Science to the Social Studies. We have learnt about nature and enviroment until this moment and now we are going to deal with social facts as population, political organization, Europe, other countries.....

We are going to review some concepts about population we learnt last year. This will be useful to apply it to study the Population of Spain.

Write down in your notebook some words which appear in the video in relation with population.

Do you know what is the population of Spain nowadays? Let's check into your computer the most updated data.

And also, do you know what was the population in Spain when you were born?

Is it higher or lower than nowadays? There are two reasons for this data to change:

The comparaison between the birth rate and the death rate.

The movement of inmigrants.

POPULATION STRUCTURE:

The population of Spain has some characteristics:

There are more women than men.

Most of the inhabitants are between 16 and 65 years old.

It is ageing. People are getting older.

THE POPULATION DENSITY IN SPAIN.

The population density in Spain is 93 inhabitants / km2.

In this map you can see what areas has high population density and which of them have low population density.

miércoles, 12 de noviembre de 2014

With this post we will keep on evaluating your partner's videos and mind maps following the rubric and answering to this form.

When you finish reading the rubric and you have everything clear about your mind, you can start watching your partner's video and answering the questions to evaluate it. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO HAVE CLEAR WHAT YOU HAVE TO LOOK FOR AND WHAT THE CRITERIAS FOR EVALUATION ARE.

With this post we will keep on evaluating your partner's videos and mind maps following the rubric and answering to this form.

When you finish reading the rubric and you have everything clear about your mind, you can start watching your partner's video and answering the questions to evaluate it. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO HAVE CLEAR WHAT YOU HAVE TO LOOK FOR AND WHAT THE CRITERIAS FOR EVALUATION ARE.